Called By God Podcast

Send us a textNic and Darryl tackle one of parenting's most uncomfortable challenges: talking to children about where babies come from and addressing questions about sex from a biblical perspective.• Parents must choose between teaching their children about sex or letting the world teach them• Age-appropriate conversations are essential when addressing children's curiosity• Christian parents should emphasize both scientific facts and God's divine design• The spiritual component of sex is often overlooked but critically important• Daughters and sons may require different approaches to these conversations• Marriage provides the proper context for sexual intimacy as God intended• Parents should create an environment where children feel comfortable asking questions• There's power in purity despite cultural messaging that normalizes promiscuity• The perfect unity of love in marriage reflects the triune nature of God• Parents must reclaim these conversations before outside influences shape their children's understandingRemember to speak to your children about these topics yourself - don't let another source outside your household explain and answer these questions for them. Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textIn this episode of the Called by God podcast, hosts Nic and RJ Dexter talked about responsibilities of fatherhood, particularly in guiding children towards a relationship with Jesus. They share personal stories of their own upbringings, the challenges of modern parenting, and the importance of living out one's faith as an example for children. The conversation emphasizes the need for vulnerability, the significance of speaking life into children, and practical tips for fathers to instill spiritual values in their families. Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWhat happens when fathers must parent while carrying their own wounds? We explore the complex journey of men trying to be providers and protectors while dealing with personal trauma and societal expectations.• Fatherhood comes with immense pressure to provide, protect, and nurture even when wounded• Men often struggle with vulnerability, building walls instead of seeking help• The lack of positive examples makes fathering particularly challenging for those who grew up without fathers• Societal emphasis on financial success creates additional wounds for men trying their best to provide• The power of healing comes through vulnerability, community support, and spiritual connection• Even God the Father experienced wounds watching His Son on the cross, showing strength manifests in weakness• Mental health concerns affect fathers but many don't seek help due to cultural expectationsIf you're a father struggling with your own wounds while trying to parent, remember that seeking help isn't weakness—it's strength. Find community, open up to trusted supporters, and above all, connect with God as the ultimate source of healing. Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textNic and Darryl engage in a deep, heartfelt conversation about the true meaning of fatherhood, exploring both its spiritual dimensions and practical realities through their personal experiences. They examine how experiencing fatherhood reflects God's character and love while discussing the challenges and joys of raising children in today's complex world.• Exploring what fatherhood truly means beyond biological connection• Daryl shares the mixed emotions of joy and anxiety upon learning he would become a father• Nic vulnerably shares his pre-Christian experiences with pregnancies and abortions• Understanding fatherhood as God's chosen way to represent himself to humanity• The indescribable unconditional love fathers develop for their children• Navigating the challenges and opportunities in blended family situations• Finding God's model of adoption as the perfect template for modern families• The transformational journey from uncertainty to purposeful parenting• Recognizing the importance of treating all children equally without favoritism• Building meaningful relationships with children regardless of biological connection Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThree mothers share their transformative journeys through faith, high-risk pregnancy, family reconciliation, and breaking generational trauma cycles. Their raw, honest reflections reveal how motherhood became a catalyst for spiritual growth and healing while offering wisdom for parents navigating similar challenges.• Becoming a mother after accepting Christ and wanting to raise children differently• Experiencing divine intervention during a high-risk pregnancy and emergency C-section• Confronting and breaking generational cycles of trauma and abuse• Recognizing what they would have done differently—from teaching biblical principles earlier to seeking trauma therapy• Understanding the importance of self-care and forgiveness as a mother• Finding healing through vulnerability and showing children that parents aren't perfect• Creating stable environments for children to thrive, especially during challenging times Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThree women share their deeply personal journeys through motherhood, discussing the influence of their own mothers, unexpected pregnancies, and how faith shaped their experiences. • Faith foundations from mothers provide blueprints for parenting approaches• Philomena's example of "unmovable, unshakable, undoubting faith to God" continues to inspire• Raw honesty about initial pregnancy reactions at different life stages• Processing pregnancy news at age 14 versus being married• Unexpected conception despite medical challenges• Varying pregnancy experiences with different levels of community support• God's redemptive grace allowing healthy children despite previous abortions• Church community providing unexpected support for high-risk pregnancy• The profound spiritual transitions that occur at childbirth• Raising children "in the admonition of the Lord" after becoming a Christian Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThree women share powerful stories connecting their motherhood journeys to the biblical account of Hannah, exploring themes of sacrifice, faith, and divine intervention across different life circumstances.• Prayer as the first response to parental challenges, even for those who don't yet know God• Hannah's extraordinary sacrifice of giving her only son back to God after years of barrenness • A mother's testimony of God closing a false DFS case in 30 days instead of 6 months• How God works powerfully in the lives of both believers and non-believers• A premature birth at 31 weeks becoming "for greater glory" by reconciling family relationships• The legacy of unshakable faith passed from mothers to daughters Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWe explore motherhood as God's tangible love on earth, diving into biblical examples from Eve to Sarah to understand the divine purpose behind being a life-giver. Through personal stories and spiritual insights, we unpack how motherhood reflects God's character while acknowledging there's no perfect way to mother.• Motherhood defines women's unique ability to partner with God in creating life• The name Eve means "life-giver," showing God's intentional design for women• Sarah's story demonstrates God's faithfulness even in seemingly impossible situations• Motherhood extends beyond biological connections to include various forms of nurturing• Prayer becomes the foundation of motherhood, whether by choice or necessity• God remains faithful to mothers despite their imperfections and doubts Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textKarl shares his remarkable journey from new convert to church servant, highlighting how "showing up" consistently transformed his spiritual life and relationships within the church community.• Baptized in 2024, Karl quickly became known for his commitment to church involvement and building connections with fellow believers• Emphasizes the importance of reaching out to others and maintaining regular contact with church members• Shares wisdom on marriage, encouraging singles to focus on Scripture and allow relationships to develop naturally as both pursue God.• Views his real estate business as ministry, helping people create homes for prayer, fellowship, and generational wealth• Describes disciples as "spiritual entrepreneurs" who creatively advance God's kingdom• Aims to be remembered as someone who genuinely lived for Christ and helped others grow spirituallySupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textKarl Lorin shares his powerful journey from growing up in a Seventh-Day Adventist family to finding his true faith at age 33 through baptism after a 20-year question was finally answered.• First-generation Haitian-American who practiced Seventh-Day Adventism for most of his life• Had questioned since high school why others worship on Sunday instead of Saturday• Reconnected with Sister Lakeisha (now his wife) who introduced him to gospel teachings• Experienced significant life challenges including court cases and eviction during his conversion• Received support from church members like Brother Dwayne Smith who gave him clothes to start fresh• Found balance in Christian living by joining Bible studies, food ministry, and music ministryIf you're seeking answers to questions about faith or looking to make a change in your life, remember that it's never too late to start anew and find community in Christ. Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWe explore Jesus's commission to make disciples of all nations as the essential purpose for every Christian, emphasizing that everything else is secondary to this mandate.• Jesus declared that all authority in heaven and earth has been given to Him• The enemy uses irrelevant arguments to distract Christians from soul-winning• The gospel is simple yet profound: Christ's death, burial, and resurrection• Baptism is part of salvation according to Mark 16:16• The Christian walk can be lonely, often requiring us to let go of relationships• Walking in the spirit rather than the flesh makes Christian living less difficult• The gospel is for everyone, not just specific groups or demographics• Death is final – there are no second chances to accept salvation after death• Jesus is the only way to salvation; He uniquely conquered death• Christians must remember that Jesus is coming soon Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWe explore the stark difference between having a relationship with a church versus a relationship with Christ, highlighting how true discipleship happens through authentic relationships rather than religious rituals.• Christians are commissioned to make disciples, not just church attendees• The Great Commission (Matthew 28:16-20) gives believers clear direction to baptize and teach others• Many Christians develop a genuine passion for souls only after years of spiritual growth• Effective discipleship requires consistency between our words and actions• The "soft gospel" of Western Christianity contrasts with the persecution faced by believers in other countries• True discipleship follows Jesus' example of compassion rather than harsh judgment• We must view others as souls in need of salvation, not just people to be converted• Building relationships is essential for effective discipleship—people won't listen if they don't feel connected• The Word of God—not our arguments—is what actually convicts people of truthOur challenge to you: Look at people as souls rather than just individuals, and ask yourself if your words and actions align in a way that draws others to Christ. Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode emphasizes the pivotal role of community in sustaining and strengthening faith, particularly during life's challenges and more. Powerful testimoniesConnecting the dotsFaith to FaithObedience saved meSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode highlights the importance of community and forgiveness in shaping our relationships and personal growth and more.     Powerful testimonies:From disruption to peace and stabilityLord make me overShe's a survivor Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode reflects on personal journeys of faith, emphasizing the significance of debates within families and the struggle between worldly desires and more.Powerful testimonies:Debates with my FatherAttending worship and disconnectedThe good thing guruStolen Innocence Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode explores the evolution of faith from childhood to adulthood, delving into personal experiences of baptism, struggles, and the importance of spiritual parenting and more.Powerful testimoniesWhy me God, Why not meShattered but not destroyedDaddy Issues and RedemptionGod's Masterpiece of faith Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textA mother's unexpected journey back to faith is sparked by her daughter's desire to be baptized, leading her to reflect on missed teachings and personal struggles and more. Powerful testimonies:Scars of the good SamaritanThe Prodigal Son ReturnsFearless while straddling the fenceAdam Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode discusses the unique challenges and blessings of being single as a Christian, focusing on the importance of nurturing a relationship with God above all else. The hosts share personal insights about overcoming loneliness, staying active in ministry, and trusting God's timing for relationships.• Emphasizing the priority of a relationship with God over romantic pursuits• Navigating loneliness while remaining committed to faith• The role of community in providing emotional support for singles• Encouraging singles to pursue their spiritual journey without distraction• Sharing personal stories of waiting and trusting in God• Highlighting the significance of Scriptures in guiding relationship standards• Promoting the idea of finding purpose in service to God during singlehood• Understanding the spiritual implications of fornication and relationship choicesJesus Christ, he's the King of Kings and he's the Lord of Lords, and don't forget to like, share and subscribe. Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode explores the significance of faith in shaping relationships, advocating for self-control and purpose in the pursuit of marriage. We discuss the evolution of dating practices, the importance of establishing a relationship with God, and strategies for navigating love within a Christian context.• Understanding signs from God in the pursuit of marriage • The changing landscape of motherhood and womanhood • Self-control and its implications in relationships • Encouragement for young men seeking a spouse • The foundation of love reflected in Christ's relationship with the church • Navigating modern dating with biblical principles • The importance of titles in relationships • Empowering singles to adopt a faith-based approach to loveSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode explores the complex dynamics of unmarried cohabitation, emphasizing the spiritual and emotional challenges that arise when living together without commitment. The discussion highlights the dangers of possessiveness, the importance of seeking God's guidance in relationships, and the significant role of prayer and community in finding a lasting partner. • The rise of cohabitation and its implications for spiritual growth • The nature of possessiveness in secular and spiritual relationships • The struggle between secular and spiritual dating principles • The importance of clarity and commitment in love • Recognizing God's signs for marriage • Seeking God first as a foundation for romantic relationships • The necessity of community support in the dating journeySupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode explores the challenges faced by Christian singles in navigating the modern dating landscape, emphasizing faith, self-worth, and relationship dynamics. Through an engaging dialogue, Brother Nick and Sister Taleria share personal experiences and biblical insights, advocating for a thoughtful approach to dating and relationships that honors God. • Discussing the feeling of loneliness among singles • Exploring the fear of rejection in modern dating • Evaluating the gender disparity in the dating world • Understanding the importance of valuing self-worth • Challenging contemporary dating vs. biblical courtship • Discussing the emotional and spiritual impacts of fornication • Advocating for strong relational foundations rooted in faith • Highlighting the importance of Godly principles in relationships • Promoting dialogue within the Christian community on datingSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThe episode explores the concept of wilderness moments in faith and the journey back to purpose and community. Through personal stories and the creation of Bible Baddies, listeners learn the importance of support, mentorship, and navigating challenges in spiritual growth. • Discussing wilderness moments and personal testimonies • Overcoming church trauma and reconnecting with faith • The birth of Bible Baddies and community support • The importance of spiritual friendships in navigating faith • Seeking purpose amidst modern distractions Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textSister Sophie's testimony unfolds a compelling narrative of her life growing up in the church and the unique struggles that shaped her faith journey. She candidly shares her experiences of rebellion, the moment of baptism, and the challenges faced post-baptism, ultimately conveying resilience and the importance of steadfast faith through trials. • Introduction of Sister Sophie by the hosts • Childhood upbringing and church involvement • Influence of family and community on faith • Feelings of isolation as a church girl • Struggles navigating faith and adolescence • The path towards baptism and emotional journey • Life challenges after baptism • Navigating wilderness moments and spiritual warfare • Conclusion reflecting on the transformative power of faithSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textTeaching children apologetics prepares them to engage thoughtfully with their faith and defend it against skepticism. This episode highlights the importance of parents equipping their children with critical thinking skills about their beliefs, using resources and personal experiences to foster a supportive learning environment. • Understanding the concept of apologetics • Importance of teaching apologetics to children • Resources available for teaching kids about faith • Personal journeys and their impact on faith education • Strategies for engaging young adults in Bible study • Encouraging skepticism and open discussion in family settings • Using personal experiences for teaching opportunitiesSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode features Brother RJ's journey of faith, from being raised in a church to exploring the depths of his beliefs through apologetics. We discuss the challenges of teaching faith to the next generation and the importance of personal conviction in navigating a world full of competing ideologies. • RJ's early church upbringing and baptism • Taking faith for granted and subsequent life challenges • The impact of marriage and opposing beliefs • Journey into apologetics and understanding faith • Addressing young adults' struggles with doubt and questions • Encouraging open dialogue about faith between parents and children • The necessity of personal conviction and critical examination of beliefsSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textIn this episode of the Call by God podcast, hosts Nic and Sister Adnie reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the past year, emphasizing the importance of spiritual warfare, perseverance, and the need for discipleship. They discuss their plans for 2025, including community engagement and addressing pressing issues like domestic violence. The conversation highlights the significance of the plan of salvation and the transformative power of the Word of God, while also stressing the importance of mentorship for youth. The episode concludes with encouragement to give oneself grace and to remain steadfast in faith.Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textIn our quest to understand suffering and purpose, we reflect on profound biblical accounts like Psalm 73 and the story of Job. The age-old struggle with the existence of evil under a good and just God is laid bare, as we discuss the balance of life's trials and triumphs. We emphasize the power of expressing emotions to God, advocating for an honest and genuine relationship that remains rooted in faith, even amidst life's deceptions. Through the raw prayers found in the Psalms and stories that unveil the sometimes misleading nature of worldly success, we find solace in the promise of the Holy Spirit and the ultimate plan that transcends our comprehension.Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textJourney with us as we contemplate these profound questions, drawing insights from both scripture and scientific discovery. We explore the wonders of human reproduction and the intricate biological processes that hint at a protective, divine order within our very being.Lastly, we turn our attention to the powerful symbolism of the cross and the unparalleled significance of Jesus Christ in the quest for truth and redemption. His life, miracles, and fulfillment of prophecies are not just stories but pivotal moments shaping the Christian faith.  Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWhat if the complexities of the universe could point to the existence of a divine creator? Join hosts Nic and guest Reuben as they navigate the profound questions surrounding God, faith, and science. In this intriguing episode, they explore the perspectives of atheism and agnosticism, aiming to unravel the challenges of proving God's existence. Discover how biblical references like Genesis 1:1 may align with scientific principles, offering a unique lens to understand the intersection of spirituality and science.Finally, the conversation turns to the wonders of the universe and the intricacies that hint at a higher power. From Earth's perfect positioning in the Goldilocks zone to the enigmatic beauty of zebra stripes, Nic and Reuben invite you to ponder the marvels of the natural world.  Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWhy does evil exist if God is real? It's a question that we're tackling head-on with Christian apologetics teacher Brother Reuben Holliman. Join us, Brother Nic and Sister Adnie, as we explore the profound interplay between free will, love, and the existence of evil. Brother Reuben sheds light on the choices God had when creating the world and how the coexistence of love and evil serves a greater purpose, much like the sacrifice of Jesus Christ does in humanity's narrative. Our conversation isn't just theoretical but deeply practical, examining how personal choices and ancestral decisions have shaped the human condition.Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWhat if your journey through trauma could become a beacon of hope and healing for others? In this heartfelt episode, our special guest, Tylaria Curry, opens up about her own incredible journey from enduring the pain of sexual abuse and domestic violence to finding strength through forgiveness and faith. Her story sheds light on the harsh realities faced by many, particularly within the African-American community, and the often unimaginable consequences of domestic violence. Join us as Tylaria shares her experiences and the vital role forgiveness has played in her resilience and ability to support others in similar situations.Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textHow do we respond when the sanctity of marriage is overshadowed by the chilling shadows of domestic violence? This episode of the Called by God podcast confronts the multifaceted issue head-on, from emotional and financial abuse to the often-hidden scars of sexual and physical violence. Through personal anecdotes, we reveal how these harrowing experiences shaped our understanding of healthy relationships. The heart-wrenching testimony of Elizabeth, an African-American survivor, amplifies the urgent need for awareness and action within our communities. Her courage sheds light on stories that are too often silenced.The episode delves into the destructive power of words and the necessity of fostering communication that heals rather than harms. By exploring scriptures like Ephesians 4:29 and Proverbs 15:1, we discuss how gentle responses can transform tensions into opportunities for growth and humility, reinforcing the call for mutual respect and love in all relationships.By addressing this pressing issue, we hope to inspire collective responsibility and compassion, urging our audience to stand against domestic violence and support those in need. Your support fuels our commitment to shining a light on these critical issues, and together, we can work towards a world where no one suffers in silence.Related Episodes:Enough Is Enough, Part 1Warning Signs, Part 1 A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textAs we journey through this episode, we emphasize living in the present moment and appreciating the peace we enjoy today. Amidst candid conversations, we explore the significance of expressing gratitude freely and not judging others' ways of worship, for everyone's praise is rooted in their own unique experiences and trials. Join us for inspiring testimonies and biblical insights that will motivate you to recognize, celebrate, and shout your praises without fear of judgment. Let the story of Miriam remind you to appreciate the blessings of our current era and cultivate a deeper sense of gratitude. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textUncover the powerful story of Miriam, the courageous sister of Moses, as we welcome special guests Sister Fallon Sells and Sister Michelle Wright. Journey with us through Exodus chapter 2 to explore Miriam's remarkable bravery and wisdom in safeguarding her baby brother Moses. Learn how her quick thinking and intuition helped ensure his safety, ultimately bringing him back to their mother for nursing. We'll highlight the vital role older siblings play in nurturing and protecting their younger siblings, drawing important lessons from Miriam's exemplary actions. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textThis episode pulls back the curtain on the hidden pain that often festers in abusive relationships. We share the story of a harrowing incident where an argument escalated to life-threatening violence, emphasizing the critical importance of addressing trauma and seeking help. Through these poignant narratives, we highlight the dangerous outcomes of suppressing emotional pain within a relationship and the necessity of intervention.Sister Jackson graces us with her story of enduring a 15-year marriage marked by control and unresolved past trauma. Through her experiences, we learn to recognize the warning signs of domestic abuse, such as early dominance and undermining self-care. She urges us to listen to concerned loved ones and seek healing to prevent manifesting our pain in harmful ways. We also explore maintaining faith through adversities, the influence of community and leadership on spiritual growth, and the enduring faith that can shape one's belief system. Join us for a profound episode brimming with lessons on resilience, faith, and the journey to finding peace and healing. A Call to SalvationI Am ProSeDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textTo be continued:This episode also brings to light the urgent need for support in domestic abuse situations, as our guest recounts a terrifying experience of physical aggression and her relentless fight to protect her children. Through the support of her family and unshakeable faith, she begins the difficult process of rebuilding trust and finding hope. Tune in to hear her powerful story of resilience, the impact of faith, and the possibility of redemption, offering a message of hope to anyone facing similar struggles. A Call to SalvationI Am ProSeDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textTo be continued:In this moving episode, our guest recounts her harrowing struggle with domestic abuse and the painful battles between personal safety and religious vows. She takes us through the trauma of being pushed down the stairs, the desperate calls to her mother, and the heart-wrenching discovery of her husband's infidelity. These raw and real moments open a window into her fight for survival and the emotional turmoil she faced, especially during a distressing relocation to Texas. Her narrative reflects the complexities of dealing with betrayal, loss, and finding strength amidst chaos, offering a poignant reminder of the unwavering presence of God's love. Join us for this unforgettable testimony of courage, faith, and the power of personal transformation. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how faith can emerge from the darkest of times? Join us on the Called by God podcast as Marshon Jackson shares her compelling story of discovering Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. Growing up in Detroit and the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Marshon was deeply influenced by her spiritually powerful mother. She opens up about her harrowing experience as a domestic violence survivor, and how these challenges shaped her unwavering faith. Through her touching reflections on family dynamics and her siblings' roles, Marshawn emphasizes the transformative power of God's love and grace, showing us how salvation can profoundly alter one's heart and life.This episode also dives into the strength required to navigate grief and transitions. Marshon recounts the emotional journey of supporting her grieving mother after her father's unexpected passing, the financial struggles that ensued, and the cultural shocks she faced moving from a Christian to a public school. We explore the emotional impact of preparing for marriage without her father's guidance, meeting her partner, and the heart-wrenching decision to end the marriage. Through her heartfelt narrative, Marshon offers deep insights into the complexities of relationships and the enduring impact of loss, making this episode a powerful testament to resilience and faith. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWhat happens when worldly temptations clash with a yearning for spiritual fulfillment? This episode brings you the heartfelt journey of Brother Morgan, who navigated the difficult terrain of balancing worldly desires with his faith. Listen as Morgan discusses how sermons by influential preachers like TD Jakes and Creflo Dollar initially provided solace but ultimately led him back to the foundational teachings of his childhood and the Church of Christ. His story resonates with anyone who has ever felt like they were living a double life, torn between secular activities and a longing for spiritual growth.Brother Morgan opens up about his personal struggles and the divine intervention that guided him back to his faith. He reflects on the essential role spiritual mentors, especially Brother Orpheus, Brother Daniels, and Brother Washington played in rekindling his dedication to worship. Morgan's transparency about his imperfections and perseverance offers a compelling reminder that faith is a journey, not a destination. It's a story rich with lessons on the power of community, the importance of spiritual nourishment, and the transformative impact of God's grace. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how whispers of dissent can echo louder than any proclamation? Join us as we explore the rich and dramatic narrative of leadership rebellion in the Bible, focusing on Aaron's challenge to Moses as told in Numbers 12. With Brother Ray Gosa's insightful commentary, we unravel how these ancient stories mirror the complexities of modern human struggles and underscore God's enduring grace despite our flaws.We journey through the familial and leadership dynamics of Moses, Pharaoh, and Aaron, drawing compelling parallels to the life lessons found in marriage and family. By reflecting on how meekness is often mistaken for weakness, we reveal how true leadership manifests in quiet strength and humility, as prophesied by Isaiah about Jesus. Our discussion emphasizes the critical importance of mutual respect and unity in achieving shared goals, even amidst internal conflicts. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textWhat does it mean to truly listen to God's call? Join us as Brother Jeremy Morgan takes us on a profound journey of faith, recounting his transformative experiences from a Christ-centered upbringing to finding salvation amidst life's challenges. Brother Morgan shares his deeply personal testimony, starting from his early years in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where his mother's unwavering dedication to the church and scripture laid the groundwork for his spiritual path. Despite the absence of a father figure, Morgan's baptism at the age of 10 marked the beginning of a tumultuous yet enlightening relationship with faith.In the final segment, the conversation shifts to the profound impact of emotional transparency in one's faith journey. Brother Morgan's raw and honest reflections on spiritual wandering and renewal resonate deeply, emphasizing the transformative power of salvation. We explore the challenges of staying rooted in faith amidst life's chaos, drawing inspiration from Luke 15:11-32. This episode is a testament to the enduring power of God's love and grace, encouraging listeners to remain steadfast and open to His call. Don't miss this compelling narrative of faith, struggle, and ultimate redemption. A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how staying connected to your faith community can transform your life amidst worldly temptations?  Our guest recounts a pivotal moment when they were guided back to their faith through the encouragement of their parents during a mental breakdown. Hear how Proverbs 3:5-6 has been a cornerstone for many, illustrating the healing that comes from truly trusting in the Lord.Co Author of 

Send us a textWhat if understanding God's plan for your life was as simple as following a prescription from a doctor? Join us as we celebrate four years of the Called by God podcast and reflect on the blessings, challenges, and spiritual warfare we've encountered along the way. Our guest speaker bro Steve, unpack the analogy of spiritual guidance as a medical prescription, emphasizing the importance of fully adhering to God's plan to achieve spiritual growth. Through practical examples, he illustrate how everyday actions—like encouraging those around us and sharing God's love—fulfill our divine mission without requiring grand gestures.He also discuss the importance of holding onto faith and walking in God's light even during life's daily struggles. He passionately highlights Jesus' role as our advocate and mediator and the essential practices of repentance, baptism, and a Christ-centered life.  A Call to SalvationSupport the showSocial Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a Text Message.Can high school really make or break your self-esteem? Join us as we unpack the intense social dynamics that young boys and girls navigate when they step into high school. Often labeled as "fresh meat," these newcomers face immense pressures and predatory behaviors that can shake their confidence to the core. Through heartfelt personal anecdotes, we underscore the significance of grounding oneself in spiritual values and seeking validation through faith rather than succumbing to external acceptance. It's a powerful reminder for middle schoolers and their guardians to be vigilant and discerning while holding fast to their beliefs.Co Author of 

Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how to navigate the emotional and spiritual trials when your children stray from the path of obedience? On the Called by God podcast, the hosts, joined by special guest Ray Gosa, explore this profound question with heartfelt discussions and biblical insights. We delve into the real-life struggles parents face and draw wisdom from the stories of Aaron and Moses, focusing on the importance of being vigilant in faith. This episode underscores the necessity of gratitude and steadfastness, even when bearing the trials and suffering that come with being a follower of Christ.We reflect deeply on the tragic story of Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu, who faced severe consequences for their disobedience to God. As we examine Aaron's emotional turmoil and his challenge of maintaining holiness while grieving, we discuss the significant responsibilities parents hold as stewards of their children. This conversation highlights the balance between God's grace and sovereignty, and the serious nature of a relationship with God.  A Call to SalvationSupport the Show.Social Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a Text Message.Imagine feeling lost and battling depression, only to find a beacon of hope that changes your life forever. Join us on this heartfelt episode of the Called by God podcast as we sit down with Sister Kanesha Manuel, who shares her profound journey from rejection and despair to discovering the transformative love and grace of Jesus Christ. Growing up in a tight-knit community with strong Christian roots, Kanesha reflects on her spiritual awakening and the significant changes that faith has brought to her life. She also discusses her inspiring role as a first-time author in the book "Tamar Story, Sisterhood Book Number One: Powerful Stories of God's Redemption," where she and other women recount their personal stories of faith and resilience. Co Author of 

Send us a Text Message.Can leaders truly lead without unwavering faith? This episode of the Called by God podcast brings you the captivating story of Aaron's significant misstep during the golden calf incident, as we dissect his role and the people's impatience. When Moses descended from Mount Sinai, he found the Israelites worshipping an idol crafted under Aaron's guidance, resulting in Moses' dramatic reaction and the destruction of the sacred tablets. Our special guest, Ray Gosa, delves into the complexities of human behavior under pressure and the profound importance of steadfast faith in uncertain times. A Call to SalvationSupport the Show.Social Media/Follow Us: Website:https://www.calledbygodpodcast.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cbg.podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalledbyGodPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calledbygodpodcast

Send us a Text Message.When I stepped into the waters of baptism, it was as if every fiber of my being was charged with a divine energy I had never felt before. That moment was the first step on a path that has led me to profound transformation, and now, I'm opening the doors to share this journey with you. As we explore the chapters of my spiritual walk, we uncover how varied and personal the road to faith can be. This isn't just my story, but a reflective mirror for all who seek a deeper connection with the divine, and a testament to the mysterious ways God's love unfolds in our lives.Join me on this voyage of transformation, where every story shared is an invitation to embrace the relentless pursuit of souls for God's kingdom.

Send us a Text Message.Have you ever encountered someone who completely turned your perspective on its head? Nic shares just such an experience—his awe-inspiring encounter with a stranger discussing Jesus, a conversation that left him forever changed. Our latest episode delves into Nic's journey from a clubbing lifestyle to a momentous path of self-reflection, prompted by a divine warning delivered through a dream at the age of 27. His story is not just about the dreams that serve as spiritual wake-up calls, but also the courage to listen and pivot one's life direction in response.His personal testament not only serves as an encouragement for individuals to seek genuine connection and self-worth but also illuminates the unexpected places where true love may be found, along with the life-altering lessons it can teach.The climax of Nic's transformative tale comes with a dream that paints a chilling vision of the devil's mockery and a heavenly mandate delivered through a literal call to action. Waking up with conviction, Nic grapples with skepticism and seeks out spiritual mentorship to live out the divine commission.

Send us a Text Message.My Journey:Have you ever found yourself in the throes of heartbreak, searching for comfort in the night's embrace, only to realize the hollowness that lurks beneath the revelry? Journey with me as I bare my soul about a tumultuous time marked by a painful breakup and the deceptive salve of nightlife. My descent into the superficial world of fleeting connections is a testament to the human predilection for mistaking lust for love, revealing a poignant truth from the Christian perspective: that true healing lies in the pursuit of authentic, God-centered relationships.We dissect how films like "The Passion of the Christ" can serve as conduits for divine messages, and how our very existence is steeped in spiritual undertones, often unnoticed. Together, we uncover the power of reflection in recognizing God's guiding hand, and I share journal entries that chart my evolution from a quest for direction to an awakening of God's relentless love. This episode is an intimate exploration of transformation, a call to those who yearn for something deeper than the world's transient offerings.

Send us a Text Message.My Journey:Have you ever stood at the edge of a precipice, wondering how to muster the strength to leap into the unknown? Our latest episode captures the essence of such a leap—a young man's journey from the depths of adversity to the peaks of perseverance and faith. This episode is a mosaic of raw emotions and the indomitable human spirit, painting a vivid picture of a life sculpted by loss, love, and hard-earned lessons. We trace our protagonist's steps from a childhood marred by educational neglect to his re-entry into the schooling system, besieged by the jeers of younger classmates. Yet, through the unyielding support of a maternal figure.The episode closes on a note that's as much about imparting wisdom as it is about celebrating the steadfastness of divine love, reminding us all that despite life's turbulence, we're never alone on this voyage. Join us for a soulful exploration of life's intricate tapestry, woven with threads of resilience and faith.